Daycare Cost in Fresno
Average childcare prices across 1 counties in the Fresno metro area, based on 2022 data from the National Database of Childcare Prices.
Center vs Family Care
In Fresno, center-based infant care averages $21,611/year while family childcare averages $15,344/year — a difference of $6,267.
Affordability
Daycare in Fresno costs 32% of the area median household income ($67,756). The HHS affordability threshold is 7% — this metro exceeds that benchmark.
vs California state average: Center-based infant care in Fresno is $3,691 more than the statewide average of $17,920/year.
County-Level Daycare Costs
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| County | Center Infant | Center Toddler | Center Preschool | Family Infant | vs Metro Avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fresno County | $21,611 | $12,990 | $10,554 | $15,344 | ~avg |
All Care Types — Annual Average
| Care Type | Annual Average | Monthly | Weekly |
|---|---|---|---|
| Center-Based Infant | $21,611 | $1,801 | $416 |
| Center-Based Toddler | $12,990 | $1,083 | $250 |
| Center-Based Preschool | $10,554 | $880 | $203 |
| Family Infant | $15,344 | $1,279 | $295 |
| Family Toddler | $13,029 | $1,086 | $251 |
| Family Preschool | $12,160 | $1,013 | $234 |
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